Gold Coast Airport Transfers
Budget transfers from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Burleigh & all Gold Coast destinations. Pre-booked service from $65 for first 10km - 30% cheaper than premium transfers.
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Gold Coast Airport Transfers - Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Gold Coast Airport (OOL), also known as Coolangatta Airport, is Queensland's second-busiest airport serving over 6.8 million passengers annually. Located in Coolangatta at the southern end of the Gold Coast, the airport is perfectly positioned for access to all major Gold Coast destinations. Our budget airport transfer service provides reliable, pre-booked transportation from OOL to any Gold Coast destination.
Our Gold Coast airport transfer service covers all major Gold Coast areas including Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads, Main Beach, Southport, and the Gold Coast Hinterland. We also service popular destinations like Cavill Avenue, SkyPoint Observation Deck, Sea World, Movie World, and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. With a minimum fare of $65 for the first 10km and no surge charges, you'll always know exactly what your Gold Coast airport transfer will cost.
Choose Drivision Direct for your Gold Coast airport transfers and experience the convenience of pre-booked, budget-friendly transportation with professional drivers who know the Gold Coast's coastal strip and hinterland areas inside and out. Our kerbside pickup service saves you money while providing reliable, comfortable transport to any Gold Coast destination from the beach to the theme parks.
📍 Pickup Locations
Terminal 1: Domestic Arrivals
Terminal 2: International Arrivals
Ground Level: All Arrivals Halls
⏱️ Wait Times
International: 60 minutes from landing
Domestic: 30 minutes from landing
Includes: Immigration, baggage, walk time
💰 Pricing
First 10km: $65 minimum
To Coolangatta: From $65
To Surfers Paradise: From $85
🚗 Service Type
Kerbside pickup - no meet & greet
Pre-booked only - minimum 2 hours
App payments - credit cards only
Gold Coast Airport Transfer Pricing
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💡 Pricing Information
Fares shown are base transfer prices with $65 minimum for first 10km.
Additional costs that may apply: Tolls (forwarded at cost if route requires), airport parking fees (if required), and waiting time beyond standard allowances.
Your toll charges will be clearly shown on your final invoice.
Gold Coast Airport Terminal Guide
🛫 Gold Coast Airport (OOL) Pickup Instructions
Terminal 1 (Domestic)
- Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas
- Ground Level Arrivals Hall
- Exit to Arrivals pickup area
- Meet at designated kerbside zone
- Look for SMS with exact bay number
Terminal 2 (International)
- All international arrivals
- Immigration and customs clearance
- Ground Level Arrivals Hall
- Follow Ground Transport signs
- Driver will text location details
🚌 Connected Terminals
Gold Coast Airport's two terminals are connected by a short covered walkway. Both terminals have ground-level arrivals areas with easy access to the pickup zones. The airport's beachside location means quick access to coastal destinations and theme parks.
Popular Gold Coast Destinations
🏖️ Beach Precincts
- Surfers Paradise & Cavill Avenue
- Broadbeach & Pacific Fair
- Burleigh Heads & James Street
- Main Beach & Sea World
- Currumbin & Elephant Rock
🎢 Theme Parks
- Sea World (Main Beach)
- Movie World (Oxenford)
- Dreamworld (Coomera)
- Wet'n'Wild (Oxenford)
- WhiteWater World (Coomera)
🏨 Major Hotels & Resorts
- SkyPoint Observation Deck
- The Star Gold Coast Casino
- Palazzo Versace Gold Coast
- Hilton Surfers Paradise
- QT Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport Transfer Comparison
| Service | Airport to Surfers Paradise | Meet & Greet | Wait Time | Booking | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivision Direct | $85-95 | Kerbside (included) | 60min Intl / 30min Dom | App only | Credit card |
| Premium Chauffeur | $120-150 | +$25 fee | 45min Intl / 15min Dom | Phone/Online | Multiple |
| Airport Taxi | $90-120 | None | None | On-demand | Cash/Card |
| Rideshare (Uber) | $70-110* | None | 5min max | App | Credit card |
| Airport Shuttle | $25-35 | None | None | Online/Counter | Cash/Card |
*Rideshare prices vary with surge pricing. Airport shuttle requires shared transport and multiple stops. Drivision Direct offers fixed rates with door-to-door service and $65 minimum fare.
Why Choose Drivision Direct for Gold Coast Airport Transfers?
💰 Gold Coast-Specific Savings
- 30% cheaper than premium Gold Coast chauffeur services
- $65 minimum fare covers southern Gold Coast destinations
- Fixed pricing - no surge during theme park busy periods
- No airport pickup fees (save $15-25)
🚗 Local Gold Coast Knowledge
- Coastal expertise - drivers know all beach access points
- Theme park routes - optimal paths to Movie World, Sea World
- Traffic awareness - avoiding Gold Coast Highway congestion
- Event knowledge - special events and road closures
Gold Coast Airport Transfer FAQs
Journey times from Gold Coast Airport to Surfers Paradise vary by route and traffic:
- Off-peak hours: 25-35 minutes via Gold Coast Highway
- Peak hours: 35-50 minutes depending on traffic
- Early morning: 20-30 minutes with light traffic
- Theme park days: Allow extra 15-25 minutes during school holidays
Our drivers use local knowledge to choose the best route via Gold Coast Highway or Pacific Motorway depending on real-time traffic conditions. Distance is approximately 25km along the coastal strip.
Yes! We provide transfers to all major Gold Coast theme parks:
- Sea World (Main Beach): $90-100 from OOL
- Movie World (Oxenford): $95-105 from OOL
- Dreamworld (Coomera): $100-110 from OOL
- Wet'n'Wild (Oxenford): $95-105 from OOL
🎢 Theme park tip: Book early during school holidays and peak seasons. Our drivers know the best drop-off points and pickup procedures for each theme park.
Absolutely! We service all popular Gold Coast beach destinations:
- Currumbin Beach: Close to airport, $65-70
- Burleigh Heads: Famous beach and dining, $70-75
- Broadbeach: Shopping and dining precinct, $75-85
- Surfers Paradise: Main tourist strip, $85-95
- Main Beach: Luxury precinct, $90-100
🏖️ Beach access: Our drivers know the best drop-off points for beach access, parking availability, and popular surf spots along the coast.
Gold Coast Airport has two terminals with specific functions:
- Terminal 1: All domestic flights (Jetstar, Virgin, Qantas)
- Terminal 2: All international flights and customs
- Connection: Short covered walkway between terminals
- Pickup: Both terminals have ground-level kerbside areas
🚶♂️ Easy navigation: The terminals are close together with clear signage. Your driver will specify which terminal pickup area based on your flight details.
Yes, we operate during all major Gold Coast events and peak periods:
- Schoolies Week: November graduation celebrations
- Commonwealth Games: Major sporting events
- Gold Coast 600: V8 Supercars racing
- New Year's Eve: Fireworks and celebrations
🎉 Event planning: We recommend booking early during major events and allowing extra travel time. Our drivers are familiar with road closures and alternative routes during big events.